Kinesiology 1080A/B Study Guide - Speech Perception, Brainstem, Michael Gazzaniga

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Motor learning set of internal processes associated with practice or experience leading to a relatively permanent gain in performance capability. Motor control an area dealing with the understanding of neural, physical and behavioural aspects of movement. How the central nervous system allows it to perform a task. The brain is a computer, the serial nature of information processing. Memory for different tasks; motor vs. cognitive. Richard schifrin memory for cognitive and motor or distinct from one another. Arthur pilots can be selected based in specific individual abilities. Paul field of ergonomics; how we process information influences our interactions with machines/computers he figured out how we process things in a complex environment. Suppresses activity of an antagonist muscle with agonist muscle. First common pathway at the spinal cord that produces muscular contraction. Spinal cord final pathway motor commands get to extrafusal muscle.